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Named color

Mint Green

Mint Green color #98FB98: RGB 152, 251, 152 and HSL 120°, 93%, 79%. Explore its cool green profile, contrast, CSS, palettes and harmonies.

#98FB98 green cool pastel
HEX #98FB98
RGB rgb(152, 251, 152)
HSL hsl(120 93% 79%)
CMYK cmyk(39, 0, 39, 2)
Luminance 0.7794
Contrast Black 16.59:1White 1.27:1

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CSS Utilities

--color-mint-green: #98FB98;
.bg-mint-green { background-color: #98FB98; }
.text-mint-green { color: #98FB98; }
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Color meaning and use

About Mint Green Color

Mint Green uses HEX #98FB98, RGB 152, 251, 152, and HSL 120°, 93%, 79%. The dataset classifies it in the green family with cool temperature and pastel visual character.

No separate named-color neighbor is recorded for this entry. Its relative luminance is 0.7794; black contrast is 16.59:1 and white contrast is 1.27:1, making black the stronger of those two standard foreground choices.

WCAG Accessibility

Contrast checks for Mint Green against black and white text.

Black text16.59:1AA Pass
White text1.27:1AA Fail
AA text options#000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F
AAA text options#000000, #1A1A1A, #36454F
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Downloadable color reference infographic

Mint Green Color Reference Infographic

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Mint Green color reference infographic generated from the verified Colors Encyclopedia dataset.
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Color Harmonies

#FB98FB#FB98FB#C9FB98#C9FB98#98FBC9#98FBC9#9898FB#9898FB#FB9898#FB9898
Open full Mint Green harmony pageComplementary, analogous, triadic, tetradic, split, and monochromatic sets

Variants

#F0FEF0#F0FEF0#3FF83F#3FF83F#94FF94#94FF94#A3EFA3#A3EFA3White#FFFFFF#BDFFBD#BDFFBD

Pairings

Black#000000#FB98FB#FB98FB#C9FB98#C9FB98#98FBC9#98FBC9Matte Black#1A1A1AWhite Smoke#F5F5F5

Machine-readable data

Machine-Readable Color Data (JSON)

Perfect for CSS, design systems, automation, and AI ingestion.

AI-Ready Dataset v1.0.0
Luminance0.7794
Black text16.59:1AA Pass
White text1.27:1AA Fail
hexCanonical HEX value
rgbRed, green, blue channels
hslHue, saturation, lightness
cmykApproximate print conversion
wcagAA and AAA contrast options
harmoniesMathematical harmony sets
variantsGenerated tone variants
nearestColorsKnowledge graph neighbors
Download JSON Open API
Structured sections
Color systems
{
  "hex": "#98FB98",
  "rgb": [
    152,
    251,
    152
  ],
  "hsl": [
    120,
    93,
    79
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    39,
    0,
    39,
    2
  ],
  "luminance": 0.7794,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 16.59,
    "white": 1.27
  }
}
WCAG
{
  "AA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ],
  "AAA": [
    "#000000",
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#36454F"
  ]
}
Harmonies
{
  "complementary": "#FB98FB",
  "analogous": [
    "#C9FB98",
    "#98FBC9"
  ],
  "triadic": [
    "#9898FB",
    "#FB9898"
  ],
  "tetradic": [
    "#98C9FB",
    "#FB98FB",
    "#FBC998"
  ],
  "splitComplementary": [
    "#C998FB",
    "#FB98C9"
  ],
  "monochromatic": [
    "#F0FEF0",
    "#98FB98",
    "#3FF83F"
  ]
}
Variants
{
  "light": "#F0FEF0",
  "dark": "#3FF83F",
  "saturated": "#94FF94",
  "desaturated": "#A3EFA3",
  "pastel": "#FFFFFF",
  "neon": "#BDFFBD"
}
Pairings
{
  "best": [
    "#000000",
    "#FB98FB",
    "#C9FB98",
    "#98FBC9"
  ],
  "avoid": [
    "#A3EFA3",
    "#F0FEF0"
  ],
  "neutral": [
    "#1A1A1A",
    "#F5F5F5",
    "#E8E8E4"
  ],
  "highContrast": [
    "#000000"
  ],
  "lowContrast": [
    "#F0FEF0",
    "#A3EFA3"
  ]
}
Knowledge graph
{
  "nearestColors": [
    "pale-green",
    "mint",
    "light-green",
    "celadon",
    "seafoam"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "mint-green"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "light-green-vs-mint-green",
    "mint-green-vs-pale-green",
    "mint-vs-mint-green"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/green",
    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/mint-green",
    "/wcag/mint-green",
    "/css/colors/mint-green",
    "/hex/98fb98",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/green",
      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/mint-green"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/pale-green",
      "/colors/mint",
      "/colors/light-green",
      "/colors/celadon",
      "/colors/seafoam",
      "/compare/light-green-vs-mint-green",
      "/compare/mint-green-vs-pale-green",
      "/compare/mint-vs-mint-green",
      "/harmonies/mint-green",
      "/wcag/mint-green",
      "/css/colors/mint-green",
      "/hex/98fb98",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  }
}
Full JSON dataset 
{
  "slug": "mint-green",
  "name": "Mint Green",
  "hex": "#98FB98",
  "uses": [
    "natural palettes",
    "wellness branding",
    "sustainability design"
  ],
  "psychology": {
    "associations": [
      "nature",
      "growth",
      "balance"
    ],
    "contexts": [
      "wellness",
      "outdoor brands",
      "gardening",
      "organic products"
    ],
    "avoidIn": [
      "urgent error states"
    ]
  },
  "aliases": [],
  "sourceType": "curated",
  "confidence": "medium",
  "reviewStatus": "manual",
  "sourceUrl": "https://www.colorsencyclopedia.com/assets/colors.json",
  "origin": {
    "type": "common",
    "notes": "Curated common color reference used in design and editorial color systems."
  },
  "family": "green",
  "temperature": "cool",
  "tone": [
    "pastel"
  ],
  "editorialNotes": "Curated internal color record with computed technical properties.",
  "tags": [
    "green",
    "cool",
    "pastel",
    "natural-palettes",
    "wellness-branding",
    "sustainability-design",
    "nature",
    "growth",
    "balance"
  ],
  "popularity": 84,
  "rgb": [
    152,
    251,
    152
  ],
  "hsl": [
    120,
    93,
    79
  ],
  "cmyk": [
    39,
    0,
    39,
    2
  ],
  "luminance": 0.7794,
  "contrast": {
    "black": 16.59,
    "white": 1.27
  },
  "harmonies": {
    "complementary": "#FB98FB",
    "analogous": [
      "#C9FB98",
      "#98FBC9"
    ],
    "triadic": [
      "#9898FB",
      "#FB9898"
    ],
    "tetradic": [
      "#98C9FB",
      "#FB98FB",
      "#FBC998"
    ],
    "splitComplementary": [
      "#C998FB",
      "#FB98C9"
    ],
    "monochromatic": [
      "#F0FEF0",
      "#98FB98",
      "#3FF83F"
    ]
  },
  "variants": {
    "light": "#F0FEF0",
    "dark": "#3FF83F",
    "saturated": "#94FF94",
    "desaturated": "#A3EFA3",
    "pastel": "#FFFFFF",
    "neon": "#BDFFBD"
  },
  "wcag": {
    "AA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ],
    "AAA": [
      "#000000",
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#36454F"
    ]
  },
  "css": {
    "variable": "--color-mint-green: #98FB98;",
    "utility": ".bg-mint-green { background-color: #98FB98; }",
    "textUtility": ".text-mint-green { color: #98FB98; }"
  },
  "nearestColors": [
    "pale-green",
    "mint",
    "light-green",
    "celadon",
    "seafoam"
  ],
  "generatedPalettes": [
    "mint-green"
  ],
  "generatedComparisons": [
    "light-green-vs-mint-green",
    "mint-green-vs-pale-green",
    "mint-vs-mint-green"
  ],
  "relatedFamilies": [
    "/colors/by-family/green",
    "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
    "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
  ],
  "relatedTools": [
    "/harmonies/mint-green",
    "/wcag/mint-green",
    "/css/colors/mint-green",
    "/hex/98fb98",
    "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
    "/tools/color-palette-generator",
    "/tools/css-color-mixer",
    "/tools/contrast-checker"
  ],
  "semanticRelations": {
    "broader": [
      "/colors/by-family/green",
      "/colors/by-temperature/cool",
      "/colors/by-tone/pastel"
    ],
    "narrower": [
      "/palettes/mint-green"
    ],
    "related": [
      "/colors/pale-green",
      "/colors/mint",
      "/colors/light-green",
      "/colors/celadon",
      "/colors/seafoam",
      "/compare/light-green-vs-mint-green",
      "/compare/mint-green-vs-pale-green",
      "/compare/mint-vs-mint-green",
      "/harmonies/mint-green",
      "/wcag/mint-green",
      "/css/colors/mint-green",
      "/hex/98fb98",
      "/tools/css-gradient-generator",
      "/tools/color-palette-generator",
      "/tools/css-color-mixer",
      "/tools/contrast-checker"
    ]
  },
  "pairings": {
    "best": [
      "#000000",
      "#FB98FB",
      "#C9FB98",
      "#98FBC9"
    ],
    "avoid": [
      "#A3EFA3",
      "#F0FEF0"
    ],
    "neutral": [
      "#1A1A1A",
      "#F5F5F5",
      "#E8E8E4"
    ],
    "highContrast": [
      "#000000"
    ],
    "lowContrast": [
      "#F0FEF0",
      "#A3EFA3"
    ]
  }
}
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Similar Colors

Pale Green#98FB98
Mint#98FF98
Light Green#90EE90
Celadon#ACE1AF
Seafoam#93E9BE

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